‘Tinder Swindler’ victims welcome his arrest
Shimon Hayut faces extradition to Germany after his arrest in Georgia for defrauding a woman of over $52,000 using her identity and credit cards, authorities said.
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Shimon Yehuda Hayut was arrested in Georgia on an arrest warrant.
‘Tinder Swindler’ Simon Leviev Placed in Extradition Custody in Georgia - Civil Georgia
Simon Leviev, an Israeli national born Shimon Hayut and widely known as the “Tinder Swindler,” has been placed in extradition custody by Batumi City Court, local media outlet Batumelebi reported on September 17, two days after Georgia’s Interior Ministry confirmed his arrest on an Interpol red notice at Batumi Airport. The ruling was reportedly handed down by Judge Nino Sakhelashvili. Leviev, 34, accused of swindling money from women he met onli…
Mexico City, Mexico.- The Georgian authorities arrested on Thursday at Batumi airport the Israeli citizen Simon Leviev, whose real name is Shimon Yehuda Hayut, known worldwide as the protagonist of Netflix's documentary The Tinder Swindler. According to local television, the capture was made in compliance with a notification issued by Interpol. The Georgian Interior Ministry confirmed the arrest, although it avoided giving more details about the…
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